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ForkLog 36 27.06.2025

Kraken Launches Payment App to Address ‘Outdated Financial System’ Issues

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched a payment application called Krak, enabling free transfers in fiat and cryptocurrencies worldwide. According to the press release, this universal tool is “designed to address the fundamental issues of the outdated financial system.” Users can access free domestic transfers and commission-free international transactions in over 160 countries. The app supports […]

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ForkLog 125 03.06.2025

Kazakhstan Launches Cryptocurrency Payment Cards

The National Bank of Kazakhstan has approved the issuance of cryptocurrency payment cards linked to wallets on exchanges licensed by the AIFC. This was announced by the regulator’s press service. During a payment transaction, a client’s digital assets will be sold on the AIFC crypto market with their value instantly credited to the card. “This […]

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ForkLog 127 28.05.2025

Cashinout.io Introduces Cryptocurrency Payments via QR Codes through SBP

The digital wallet Cashinout.io has launched a feature for paying for goods and services in Russia using digital assets through the Fast Payment System (SBP) via QR codes. The service accepts payments in eight cryptocurrencies and converts them into fiat, according to a press release. Users can scan the code using the built-in scanner in […]

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ForkLog 69 28.05.2025

Jack Dorsey’s Block to Introduce Bitcoin Payments via Square

Jack Dorsey’s company Block plans to launch bitcoin payments in the Square app by 2026. Merchants will have the option to hold the digital currency or convert it to fiat in real-time. spend your bitcoin at @Square terminals. merchant can choose to hold the bitcoin, or auto-convert it to fiat in real-time. try it at […]

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ForkLog 194 27.05.2025

Weld Money to Cease Operations in Ukraine

Ukrainian fintech startup Weld Money has announced it will cease operations. Customers are advised to withdraw funds by June 30. $WELD Money are shutting down due to military & regulatory limits in Ukraine.Please withdraw funds by June 30 from all wallets & cards.Support — via Telegram: @alexeybobok#WELD #WeldMoney #crypto #shutdown #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/vhHTkS4a0Y — WeldMoney (@MoneyWeld) […]

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ForkLog 58 27.05.2025

Vitalik Buterin Highlights Ethereum’s Role Amid Sweden’s Cash Revival

Vitalik Buterin emphasized the fragility of centralized digital payments and the potential of decentralized alternatives. The Ethereum co-founder commented on Sweden’s shift away from a cashless policy. Nordics are walking back the cashless society initiative because their centralized implementation of the concept is too fragile. Cash turns out necessary as a backup. Ethereum needs to […]

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ForkLog 51 09.05.2025

Steak ‘n Shake to Accept Bitcoin Payments Across All Locations

Starting May 16, the fast-food chain Steak ‘n Shake, with locations in the US, Europe, and the Middle East, will begin accepting Bitcoin as payment in all its restaurants. Steak n Shake accepting Bitcoin payments at all locations starting May 16, making the cryptocurrency available to our more than 100 million customers. The movement is […]

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ForkLog 22 08.05.2025

Stripe Introduces Stablecoin Financial Accounts

Payment company Stripe has launched a product called Stablecoin Financial Accounts. This allows businesses in 101 countries to hold balances in dollar-denominated stablecoins, as well as receive and send both fiat and cryptocurrencies. https://t.co/x05K2TGQZA — Stripe (@stripe) May 7, 2025 “These accounts will enable entrepreneurs in countries with unstable currencies to hedge against inflation and […]

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ForkLog 29 07.05.2025

Bhutan Introduces Cryptocurrency Payments for Tourists

The government of Bhutan, in collaboration with local digital bank DK Bank, has implemented the Binance Pay service to accept cryptocurrencies in the tourism sector. Experience #Bhutan with the world’s first national crypto tourism payment system! Powered by Binance Pay and DK Bank, it offers seamless crypto payments for flights, hotels, local crafts, and much […]

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ForkLog 20 11.04.2025

TON President Outlines Telegram’s Path to Becoming a ‘Web3 Super App’

The integration of payments, messaging, and online identification into Telegram could transform the messenger into a globally accessible super app for the digital economy. This was stated by Manuel Stotz, President of the TON Foundation, in an interview with TheStreet. According to him, Telegram is already evolving into a full-fledged content marketplace powered by cryptocurrencies. […]

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ForkLog 11 11.04.2025

Bitcoin Initiatives Emerge Across Several U.S. States

North Carolina legislators proposed using Bitcoin as a means of payment. The New Hampshire House of Representatives approved a Bitcoin reserve bill. Florida’s House Insurance and Banking Subcommittee unanimously passed a similar document. The House of Representatives in North Carolina introduced a bill that would allow cryptocurrencies to be used for transactions such as tax […]

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ForkLog 167 10.04.2025

Jack Dorsey Urges Signal to Integrate Bitcoin Payments

Block CEO Jack Dorsey has endorsed the proposal to integrate peer-to-peer Bitcoin payments into the Signal messenger. true. signal should use bitcoin for p2p payments https://t.co/kGLykl0i6r — jack (@jack) April 9, 2025 The entrepreneur quoted a tweet from a developer known as Calle, who described the potential integration as a “stunning proof of concept.” “It […]

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